Wednesday, June 25, 2008

NHS lottery.

Just a couple of days after I featured the problems faced by our ancient and past-its-sell-by-date NHS, we find the tragic case of a man who committed suicide because this august body would not fund his cancer treatment. NOW try defending this appalling system which always has sufficient money for paper shufflers!




LINK: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1029038/Cancer-patient-kills-day-told-NHS-Trust-fund-25-000-drug.html

What? You don't believe me? Follow this link, then: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1031053/Caught-camera-Patient-dies-hospital-floor-staff-ignored-HOUR.html

Appalling Attack in Belfast: Brave Rescuer Attacks Perpetrator and Saves Victim's Life.

      This man attacked the would-be killer with a hurling stick.  Must we assume that he will now be arrested and charged for his behaviour...